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Is tinidazole antibiotic or anti parasitic or both?
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Yes: Yes, tinidazole (Tindamax) is an antiparasitic, used to treat amoeba, Giardia, and Trichomonas. It's used for the same purposes as metronidazole (Flagyl), but is better tolerated.
Answered 5/23/2017
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